Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 970 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 970 is 113 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- Performs up to 43% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than GeForce GT 740 - 53 vs 37 FPS
- Up to 31% cheaper than GeForce GT 740 - $129.99 vs $188.02
- Up to 52% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than GeForce GT 740 - $2.45 vs $5.08 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 4 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 64 vs 148 Watts
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
53
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$129.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
12%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
25%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 |
---|---|---|
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | May 29th, 2014 |
GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 700 |
$329 | MSRP | $89 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 80.19 GB/s |
1050 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 993 MHz |
1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1253 MHz |